When you walked around the tailgating lots at Beaver Stadium during football season last year, did you notice the big white tents expertly organized on Little Jeffrey field? Maybe you asked yourself—like I did—“Whose...

If you find yourself in Happy Valley on September 28, clear your calendar and write this down:
Let’s Dance @ Ford Building Lawn, 4–5 p.m.
Did you write that down? Good. Now I can tell you what you are going to be doing...

Don’t you feel like construction and roadwork is happening everywhere these days? It feels as though not a day goes by without passing by a construction site or crew working on the side of the road. And, as you know,...

Summer is almost over, but that means State College is about to get crazy. Penn State students will start moving into their rooms the weekend of August 19, and the 2018 football season is right around the corner. As out...

A graduate of the Ben Franklin TechCelerator Program and runner‑up at the Invent Penn State Venture & IP Conference’s Tech Tournament, AvoColor is one of State College’s most promising start‑ups in the world of food...

"Road to Number One" author Ridge Riley was many things: a lifelong Nittany Lion, a thoughtful administrator, a passionate supporter of Penn State football and a masterful writer.
Thanks to his writing, Penn State fans...

The Penn Stater’s home in Innovation Park makes it the perfect location for a business lunch (none of the hassle of downtown traffic or parking garages), slow Sunday brunches or a celebratory burger and beer with...

For Veronica Swift, jazz music was both a way of life and a birthright. She didn't casually become interested in the genre, rather she was born into it thanks to her world-renowned jazz musician parents.
“It wasn't a...

General Parking Information
Penn State Football Games
Penn State encourages fans to purchase parking in advance in an effort to keep traffic flowing more efficiently on the day of the game. Gameday and season parking...

Happy Valley continues to grow its reputation as an emerging foodie paradise, and the new construction and growth of the region has more than risen to meet these demands. Here’s our list of the best new restaurants...

Penn State clinched a victory for the 7th time in a row with Saturday's 39-0 shutout against Rutgers. With only one regular season game left to play, it's time to take a look at just how big of a deal this season has...

The Journey from $2,000 to $13 Million
The 45th Penn State Dance Marathon will take place this weekend, adding to the total of over $137 million raised for pediatric cancer over those 45 years.
In its first year, THON...

UNIVERSITY PARK — There are many expressions out there in the world — clichés, maxims and rules galore — but there’s one in particular that overrides all others when it comes to Happy Valley.
“It takes one to know one...

STATE COLLEGE – The Grilled Sticky has a new home.
The Corner Room, one of the hospitality properties owned by Hotel State College & Company, will now be downtown’s “new home” to get Ye Olde College Diner’s famous...

ESPN's 30 for 30 Shorts Examines the Story Behind our Famous Battle Cry
"It's a definitive term... letting the world know that this is it."
Do you know the story behind "WE ARE"?
Hear Wally Triplett's story of how it...

Penn State alumnus and Hollywood superstar Keegan-Michael Key returned for Blue-White as an honorary head coach. Following the game, he and James Franklin talked about the great atmosphere and welcoming nature that campus, the fans, and the football program provided during the annual spring scrimmage.

Check out the sights and sounds from a great day at Beaver Stadium, featuring the food, fans, football, and so much more. Spoiler alert: The Nittany Lion, Blue Band, Penn State Cheerleaders, and Lionettes all make appearances. #WeAre #PennState